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Outa gives City of Tshwane ultimatum over Hammanskraal water crisis
The lobby group gave the city 48 hours to act after it found the drinking water was contaminated with Escherichia coli, also known as E. coli.
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Drinking water contaminated in Hammanskraal, says Outa
The South African Human Rights Commission also found that the water was not fit for human consumption.
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Makhura commits Gauteng to budget to scrap e-tolls
Gauteng Premier David Makhura has reiterated that e-tolls will be tackled head-on, however, concerns have been raised about where the money will come from to pay roads agency Sanral for the infrastructure upgrades.
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Myeni used bogus whistle-blowers to fire SAA staff, Zondo commission hears
SAA human resources manager Mathulwane Mpshe said the former board chair allegedly fabricated information and leaked it to the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse.
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Outa: SAA needs external help to survive
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) maintains that South African Airways (SAA) cannot continue as a fully government-owned entity.
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Outa calls on govt to install experienced leaders at SAA
The board is now tasked with searching for a replacement for outgoing CEO Vuyani Jarana who will leave the state-owned entity by the end of August.
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E-tolls were 'doomed from the get-go' - Outa
The roads agency's board of directors has passed an urgent resolution, suspending the legal processes aimed at collecting outstanding fees.
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Credit bureau: You can't be blacklisted for not paying e-tolls
Earlier this week, the Electronic Toll Collection had warned defaulting toll users not to ignore summons to settle their accounts.
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Outa sees electricity tariff hikes as poor govt participation in Eskom
Outa says it understands that Nersa is in a difficult position but a holistic solution between the state, Treasury and Nersa needs to be adopted.
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Outa, DA welcome liquidation of African Global Operations
The firm, formerly known as Bosasa, announced on Monday it had opted for voluntary liquidation after banks announced they would close the company’s accounts, citing reputational risk.
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8 senior Transnet managers to provide reasons to avoid suspensions
The employees, whose names have not been disclosed, were served with suspension notices on Friday.
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Struggling to cope, South Africans can’t afford tax increases - Outa
The government is battling lower revenues and rising debt in a recession-hit economy.
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Outa joins calls for Ramaphosa to axe Nene
Outa is the latest organisation to criticise Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene for lying about his meetings with the Guptas during his time as deputy Finance Minister.
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Outa: We've sent Zondo our evidence against Eskom & Gigaba
Spokesperson Rudie Heyneke says the documents also detail how Malusi Gigaba expedited the Guptas' applications with visas and their naturalisation.
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Outa wants probe into renovation cost of CT apartments for govt officials
The Public Works Department has confirmed the luxury flats in Rosebank have been renovated.
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Home Affairs officials allegedly sped up processes for Guptas to get documents
This includes considering a request for a separate immigration counter at the airport for guests who attended the family’s Sun City wedding in 2013.
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Outa calls on Treasury to probe alleged RAF maladministration
The Freedom Movement says that putting the Road Accident Fund under independent administration will be a start in tackling the fund’s R160 billion backlog in unpaid claims.
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Outa demands Public Protector acts against Dlamini over Sassa contracts
Outa claims Bathabile Dlamini lied to Parliament about two contracts from Project Mikondzo Event Management Services and the Integrated Community Registration Outreach Programme.
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Draft Aarto Bill will fail just like e-tolls failed - Outa
There are renewed concerns that motorists will lose their drivers licences as uncertainty swells around the fate of e-tolls.
